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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,754.58, 49,350.89 and 22,317.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,754.58, 49,350.89 and 22,317.74 is: 30,804.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,754.58 : 49,350.89 = 22,317.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,754.58/49,350.89 = 22,317.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,754.58x = 49,350.89 × 22,317.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,754.58x = 1,101,400,316.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,400,316.83/35,754.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,804.46

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